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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 3, 1979

I assure you that we will continue as in past months to work closely with the United Nations, the Cypriot parties and our allies to help ensure the success of these talks.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 3, 1979

This is a significant decision, which holds open the promise that tangible progress can finally be made towards a just and lasting Cyprus settlement.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 3, 1979

I call on all Americans to join on this occasion in honoring those who made the special sacrifice of being captive in war, and their loved ones.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 2, 1979

A. Philip Randolph contributed to the making of a new nation—not a perfect nation.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 2, 1979

Social progress—equality, liberty, freedom, justice—that kind of progress comes rarely from government as the initiator.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 1, 1979

Democratic economics have taken people off the unemployment rolls by giving them jobs.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 1, 1979

I remember Andy Jacobs was one of the first ones who ever recognized that I might be a future President.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 1, 1979

We can solve the energy problem with the same courage, the same pioneer spirit, the same sense of partnership which has always been exemplified by the people of Indiana.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 1, 1979

It is good to be back home in Indiana-and not just because of the kind of weeks I've had recently in Washington.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· Jun 1, 1979

I want them to say that we Democrats have made America prosperous again and that we believe as a party in hard work and that we have put our people back to work.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 31, 1979

I will nominate Truman A. Morrison III to the vacancy on the District of Columbia Superior Court caused by the resignation of Judge John Penn.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 30, 1979

The Commission directs and monitors a program under which a small number of Federal employees take positions in the private sector for a year, and a small number of industry executives are placed in Government positions for the same period.

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Jimmy Carter
@jimmycarter· Democratic · GA· May 29, 1979

The EPG shall be the exclusive vehicle for coordinating the formulation, execution, and presentation of the Administration's domestic and international economic policies.

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